Siegfried
To Xanten on the Lower Rhine once reigned victorious king mouth. His wife was Sieglinde. The noble pair grew a child named Siegfried. As a boy he was strong and brave, he was so fair of face and stature as slim phone that everyone saw in him the future heroes. Of course, he spread his parents a lot of grief and frustration, as skittish as a colt he raged through the palace. Also matured into a youth, he was wild and stormy. As the courtiers advised the monarch to send his son into the world. Packed with nothing but power and battle-happy überschämender He really pulled out the gate of the castle of Xanten and turned first to a deep forest, had angsiedelt in the clearing, a tribe of Lower Saxony. At its center but away from the people it was a mountain and a cave, guarded the Dwarven presence swallows its pride hoard of weapons and jewels, the treasure of the Nibelungs. siegfried knew nothing of all this, and walked on. After a few days, the silence was disturbed by iron hammers. a Schmide called Siegfried from jubilant. The blacksmith had ine dwarfish figure. But his body was broad and strong. Siegfried had to mimic the show that he was liable as Schmidelehrling. He grabbed a hammer and struck with superhuman force on the anvil. Over time, the masterful Sigfried was always scary, and the thought to get rid of him. He turned into an outlet, which he sent to Siegfried charcoal. Near the home of a hideous dragon kiln. He cured himself by hand a sharp weapon and ran into the woods. He discovered off the trail muddy water and a hideous sight met his eyes. Since it swarmed by sea dragons, which snapped with a sharp tongue at him. Without reflecting for a long time, the young warrior began to embark on the brood, and cut off one after the other monster's head. Then he pulled out of massive trees and set them on fire. The searing heat of the whole brood attracted to the surface of the swamp, where they caught and killed by the fire. As he watched the gruesome spectacle, it happened that the boiling sea spray splashed him on the hand. With amazement he watched as the erkaltente liquid coagulated into a thick, horn-like substance. He put the tip of his sword in it and see, she was unable to cleave to him. In a flash it occurred to him that this would be south of swamp water and dragon blood to him to create a coat of mail. Without hesitation he jumped into the mud. At that moment, fell from an overhanging tree, a linden Show down on him and clung to his shoulder during the bath. This place was not used by the magic juice and to Siegfried she remained vulnerable.
